Related Social Effects of Unemployment: Hearing Before the Task Force on Education and Employment of the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, First Session, March 10, 1983

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Page 52 - Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), and General Assistance.
Page 56 - Chairman and members of the committee, it is a pleasure and an honor for me to be here...
Page 38 - Most workers are in debt for their homes, cars, refrigerators, television sets and other appliances — so bills going unpaid haunt the unemployed. The tragedy of unemployment causes social and community problems as well as personal and family tragedies. And the economic waste of productive human resources is a loss which can never be recaptured.
Page 2 - DR. LOUIS A. FERMAN, RESEARCH DIRECTOR INSTITUTE OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS UNIVERSITY OF...
Page 62 - If relative shortages of particular skills develop, the price system and the market will moderate them, as they always have done in the past. Employers will be prompted to step up their inservice training programs and, as more jobs become available, poorly skilled and poorly educated workers will be more strongly motivated to avail themselves of training, retraining, and adult education opportunities. Government manpower programs begun in the 1961-63 period will also be operating to help ease the...

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